Cost of living comparison

 Czech Republic
compared to
 Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau vs. Czech Republic Cost of Living Summary

Guinea-Bissau is 5.6% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.

Restaurants
pay 2.4% less in Guinea-Bissau
Groceries
pay 39.2% more in Guinea-Bissau
Transportation
pay 10.4% less in Guinea-Bissau
Housing
pay 0.7% less in Guinea-Bissau
Childcare
pay 19.8% more in Guinea-Bissau
Entertainment and Sports
pay 35.0% less in Guinea-Bissau
Clothing
pay 28.9% more in Guinea-Bissau

The cost of groceries, clothing, and childcare in Guinea-Bissau are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and housing are lower in Guinea-Bissau.

Guinea-Bissau vs. Czech Republic Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Czech Republic, you would:

pay 2.4% less for restaurants

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.70
CZK169.06
$4.90
F CFA2,833
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.61
CZK167.25
$9.43
F CFA5,450
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.59
CZK35.00
$1.31
F CFA756

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pay 39.2% more for groceries

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Bread
1 loaf
$1.29
CZK28.28
$0.90
F CFA521
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.47
CZK120.06
$7.28
F CFA4,206
Milk (1 gallon) $3.90
CZK85.56
$6.18
F CFA3,575

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pay 10.4% less for transportation

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.95
CZK130.78
$4.52
F CFA2,612
Monthly public transit pass $21.06
CZK462.72
$25.57
F CFA14,782
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,453.98
CZK690,949.49
$32,027.10
F CFA18,513,436

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pay 0.7% less for housing

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.70
CZK410.69
$45.27
F CFA26,168
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $610.48
CZK13,410.38
$433.95
F CFA250,850
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $493.17
CZK10,833.45
$225.47
F CFA130,335

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pay 19.8% more for childcare

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $363.72
CZK7,989.79
$765.65
F CFA442,587
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,967.34
CZK175,018.66
$2,307.50
F CFA1,333,864

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pay 35.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.90
CZK41.73
$1.55
F CFA897
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.60
CZK57.12
$2.04
F CFA1,181
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.46
CZK141.97
$1.63
F CFA944

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pay 28.9% more for clothing

 
Czech Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$69.75
CZK1,532.09
$89.86
F CFA51,946
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$31.40
CZK689.68
$57.19
F CFA33,057
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$80.03
CZK1,758.09
$81.69
F CFA47,224

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